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arbetsorganisation

English translation: workload planning

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Swedish term or phrase:arbetsorganisation
English translation:workload planning
Entered by: JaneD

15:43 Jan 8, 2010
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Swedish term or phrase: arbetsorganisation
Part of the name of a management training course:

"Företagsekonomi, *arbetsorganisation* och marknadsföring"
Anders Dalström
Sweden
Local time: 15:30
workload planning
Explanation:
This seems to me to describe the general, company-wide nature of what I imagine such a course will be covering.
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JaneD
Sweden
Local time: 15:30
Grading comment
This sounds like the best of the alternatives suggested, but I'm still not sure...
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2task management
Sven Petersson
4management
Katarina Lindve
3workflow management
Viachaslau
3workload planning
JaneD
3 -1labor organization
Shawn Champion


  

Answers


25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
labor organization


Explanation:
definition: organisation av hur arbetsuppgifter ska fördelas, utföras och samordnas

Might vary slightly depending on the broader context.

Shawn Champion
Sweden
Local time: 15:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Sven Petersson: Has a different meaning.
6 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
workflow management


Explanation:
Labor organization sounds a bit ambiguous to me

Though I'm not totally sure that my variant fits the context either..


    Reference: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-workflow-management.htm
    Reference: http://wwwis.win.tue.nl/~wvdaalst/workflowcourse/
Viachaslau
Sweden
Local time: 15:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in BelarusianBelarusian
PRO pts in category: 15
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
task management


Explanation:
:o)

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 15:30
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 350

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  amgt
2 days 18 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
agree  Helen Johnson
3 days 10 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
workload planning


Explanation:
This seems to me to describe the general, company-wide nature of what I imagine such a course will be covering.

JaneD
Sweden
Local time: 15:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 10
Grading comment
This sounds like the best of the alternatives suggested, but I'm still not sure...
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3 days 16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
management


Explanation:
ofta när det är just den trion så kallas de enbart business economics, management and marketing. resten förklaras säkert i texten alternativt HR (human resources)

Example sentence(s):
  • Business, Management, Economics, Marketing, Accounting and Finance

    Reference: http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/undergrad/courses/business/
Katarina Lindve
Sweden
Local time: 15:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
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